CENTRAL ILLINOIS POLICE TRAINING CENTER
Brian Fengel, Director
Phone: (309) 690-7355
Fax: (309) 690-7359
Heather Grove: hgrove@icc.edu
Jean Swan: jswan@icc.edu
Robert Pyszka: rp717@icc.edu
Electronic Criminal Surveillance Officer – Full Certification
Instructor: ISP
May 14, 2025
9am – 5pm
Class will meet at: LaSalle County Sheriff’s 707 E. Etna, Ottawa, Il
Enrollment Deadline: April 23, 2025
Max 30
Anyone with previous certification, even expired, only needs the 4-hour refresher.
Introductory –
This introductory portion of the program will be devoted to distributing, completing, and collecting student registration forms. The instructor will provide students with an overview of the program to follow.
Legal Review –
This portion of the program will discuss Federal Law, including background and Title III, Illinois Law Eavesdropping Definitions, Judicial Supervision of the Use of Eavesdropping Devices, and Electronic Criminal Surveillance. Also discussed is Illinois Administrative Code, and Certification and Training of Electronic Criminal Surveillance Officers.
Technical Aspects –
This portion will discuss technical aspects, electrical fundamentals, the telephone system, and CALEA based intercepts. Also discussed is Dialed Number Recorders/PEN Registers, surveillance equipment, digital recording media capability, Pre-Planning, entities involved and their responsibilities, logistical considerations, and evidence handling procedures.
Practical Exercise –
This unit will include a practical exercise, including minimization practical exercise (samples of intercepted calls)
Review and Exam –
This unit will include a comprehensive review for the exam.
Summary – During this final block of instruction, material presented over the previous 8 hours will be reviewed. Additionally, students will be asked to complete an evaluation of the course content and instructor’s thoroughness in covering the information presented in class.
Mobile In-Service Training Team#7 Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
MTU 7 request for certification of this course has been approved by the Illinois Law Enforcement Training and Standards Board
Meets the following mandatory training criteria: 1-hour Const. Use of LE Authority; 3 hours Legal Update and 8 hours of Lead Homicide continuing ed